Puhi
Census-designated place in Kauai County, Hawaii

Puhi is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Kauai County, Hawaii, with 3,380 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 344 ft (105 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lihue, 2.4 miles E.
- 3,380residents (2020 Census)
- 344 ftelevation · 105 m
- 0.9 sq miland area · 2.3 km²
- 3,803 / sq mipopulation density
- 96766ZIP code
About Puhi
Puhi (literally, "blow" in Hawaiian) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kauaʻi County, Hawaiʻi, United States. The population was 3,380 at the 2020 census, up from 1,186 at the 2000 census.
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Living in Puhi
- Median household income
- $137,292
- Median home value
- $701,400
- Median rent
- $2,443/mo
- Median age
- 39.2
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Puhi had 3,380 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,380 |
|---|---|
| Density | 3,803 per sq mi (1,468 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Puhi at a glance
| State | Hawaii (HI) |
|---|---|
| County | Kauai County |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 3,380 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.89 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²) |
| Elevation | 344 ft (105 m) |
| Coordinates | 21.9616° N, 159.3917° W |
| ZIP code | 96766 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 1565750 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Puhi
- Lihue2.4 mi E
- Hanamaulu3.8 mi NE
- Koloa6.0 mi SW
- Omao6.3 mi W
- Poipu6.7 mi SW
- Wailua7.3 mi NE
- Wailua Homesteads7.5 mi N
- Lawai7.6 mi SW
- Kalaheo8.7 mi W
- Kapaa9.1 mi N
- Eleele12.8 mi W
- Hanapepe12.9 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Puhi
What county is Puhi in?
Puhi is in Kauai County, Hawaii.
What is the population of Puhi, HI?
3,380 people lived in Puhi at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Puhi, HI?
The ZIP code of Puhi is 96766.
What is the elevation of Puhi?
344 feet (105 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Puhi?
Lihue (2.4 mi), Hanamaulu (3.8 mi), Koloa (6.0 mi), Omao (6.3 mi), Poipu (6.7 mi).
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